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Bearspaw Report exposes NDP leader’s infrastructure failures as Calgary mayor

(Edmonton, AB) January 8, 2026: Calgary’s independent report on the Bearspaw South Feeder Main reveals years of failures in managing the city’s water system – including key decisions and delays made while Alberta NDP leader Naheed Nenshi was mayor. As Nenshi bragged about his record as the city’s chief elected

Major pipeline win for Alberta proves the NDP wrong again

(Edmonton, AB) November 28, 2025: United Conservatives are celebrating a historic victory for Alberta after signing an agreement with Ottawa that clears the path for a new Indigenous co-owned pipeline to Asian markets, removes the federal oil and gas emissions cap, suspends the Clean Electricity Regulations, and delivers significant changes

NDP MLA Lori Sigurdson must apologize for disgraceful Nazi comparison

(EDMONTON, AB) November 6, 2025:Chantelle de Jonge, MLA for Chestermere-Strathmore, issued the following statement on NDP MLA Lori Sigurdson invoking the Holocaust and comparing United Conservatives to Nazis: “Yesterday in Question Period, NDP MLA for Edmonton-Riverview Lori Sigurdson invoked the Holocaust while criticizing Alberta’s use of the notwithstanding clause. It

Committee begins open competition for next Auditor General

(EDMONTON, AB) November 3, 2025: The Standing Committee on Legislative Offices has confirmed Alberta will begin the process to select the province’s next Auditor General, as the current Auditor General’s term concludes on April 25, 2026. “We’re grateful to Mr. Wylie for his dedicated service and the important work his

Nenshi NDP divides Albertans while federal NDP hopeful breaks rank

(EDMONTON, AB) October 24, 2025: Federal NDP leadership candidate Rob Ashton broke ranks with his party’s left flank this week, telling the National Post that he would be open to reversing the West Coast tanker ban. Ashton’s comments stand in stark contrast to Naheed Nenshi and the Alberta NDP, who

Nenshi NDP aligns with anti-pipeline NDP leadership candidate

(EDMONTON, AB) October 8, 2025: Naheed Nenshi’s NDP invited federal leadership candidate Heather McPherson to appear at their provincial council meeting this past weekend, earning public kudos from the Alberta NDP’s official Instagram account and Calgary-Klein NDP MLA Lizette Tejada. McPherson’s record in parliament includes voting with Jagmeet Singh and Justin

The NDP are united against a West Coast pipeline

(Edmonton, AB) October 2, 2025: Naheed Nenshi and the Alberta NDP are joining their partisan allies in British Columbia in undermining efforts by United Conservatives to secure a West Coast pipeline. Naheed Nenshi is parroting the same B.C. NDP talking points, saying “there’s no route, there’s no proponents” and “there’s

NDP doubles down on identity politics as working-class support collapses

(Edmonton, AB) September 4, 2025: Naheed Nenshi and his NDP MLAs need to come clean: do they support the same sexist nomination rules just introduced by their federal counterparts, which prohibit “cis” men from signing leadership nomination papers? While the remnants of the federal NDP descend further into the oblivion

Gil McGowan warns Nenshi: United Conservatives are winning the working-class

(Edmonton, AB) August 29, 2025: “Working-class voters have gravitated towards the right of the political spectrum, whether it’s Danielle Smith at the provincial level or Pierre Poilievre at the federal level,” said Alberta Federation of Labour president Gil McGowan in an interview with left-wing publication The Tyee. “Until the NDP

Nenshi’s NDP censors crowd at Red Deer town hall

(Edmonton, AB) August 28, 2025: Naheed Nenshi’s “Better Together” summer tour, billed as an opportunity to hear the “real and pressing concerns” of Albertans, turned into left-wing political theatre at their Red Deer town hall – complete with censorship and hand-picked comments to feed the NDP’s echo chamber. Nenshi forced

Nenshi’s NDP attacks Albertans’ right to free expression

(Edmonton, AB) August 22, 2025: United Conservatives are defending Albertans’ rights to gather peacefully on the Alberta Legislature grounds after Naheed Nenshi’s NDP launched pre-emptive partisan attacks on a lawful event taking place tonight. “Alberta’s public spaces belong to Albertans,” said Deputy Government Whip Tany Yao. “United Conservatives believe the

Tara Sawyer sworn into office

(Edmonton, AB) July 14, 2025: United Conservative MLA for Olds-Didsbury-Three Hills Tara Sawyer took her oath at a swearing-in ceremony at the Alberta Legislature. Sawyer, who won the Olds-Didsbury-Three Hills byelection on June 23, will officially take her seat when the Legislative Assembly returns this fall. The farmer, business owner,

NDP MLA Samir Kayande insults Albertans while rejecting improved policing options

(EDMONTON, AB) May 15, 2025: While United Conservatives work to improve public safety and give every community the tools they need to fight crime, Calgary-Elbow NDP MLA Samir Kayande is attacking rural Albertans and opposing Bill 49, the Public Safety Statutes Amendment Act. After referring to his own constituency as

Nenshi NDP votes against tax relief for Albertans

(EDMONTON, AB) May 9, 2025: United Conservatives have voted unanimously to pass Bill 39: Financial Statutes Amendment Act, 2025, moving forward with key elements of Budget 2025, including personal income tax cuts and enhanced fiscal tools. Meanwhile, despite their recent vote to open the door to a divorce with the

MLA Peter Guthrie expelled from United Conservative Caucus

(EDMONTON, AB) April 16, 2025 – Today the UCP caucus made the difficult decision to expel MLA Pete Guthrie from the government caucus. MLA Guthrie has made it clear that he does not support the Government’s decision to wait for the investigations of both the Auditor General and Judge Raymond Wyant

United Conservatives welcome U.S. Midwest lawmakers to Alberta

(EDMONTON, AB) April 14, 2025 – The United Conservative Caucus is proud to welcome a delegation of U.S. state legislators to Alberta this week as part of the Council of State Governments (CSG) Midwest visit. The visit is an opportunity to enhance Alberta’s relationship with key U.S. partners and showcase the

Rod Loyola too extreme for the Liberals — but not the Alberta NDP

(EDMONTON, AB) April 4, 2025 – The United Conservative Caucus is once again condemning the Alberta NDP for continuing to tolerate extreme views in their ranks, after the Carney Liberals revoked Rod Loyola’s candidacy over comments praising terrorist organizations. Loyola, who served in the Alberta NDP caucus from 2015 to 2025,

Shannon Phillips backs Liberals, further confirming deep NDP-Liberal alliance

(EDMONTON, AB) April 1, 2025: The United Conservative Caucus is raising the alarm on the deep and growing alliance between the Alberta NDP and the Trudeau-Carney Liberals after former NDP Cabinet Minister and front-bench critic Shannon Phillips publicly endorsed the federal Liberal candidate in Lethbridge. Phillips, who served as Minister